Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor (vmicvss) on Windows Server 2012
What is the "Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor (vmicvss)" system service on Windows Server 2012? Can I disable "Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor"?
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"Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor (vmicvss)" is a Windows Server 2012 service that
coordinates the communications that are required to use
Volume Shadow Copy Service to back up applications and
data on this virtual machine from the operating system
on the physical computer.
Detailed information on "Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor" service:
Service name: vmicvss Display name: Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor Execution command: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted Dependencies: None
"Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor" service is provided by the svchost.exe program, see "svchost.exe Executable Program on Windows Server 2012" for details.
Disabling "Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor" service should not cause any issues on running Windows 2012 Server. If you are not running Windows 2012 Server on a virtual machine, you can disable "Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Requestor" to improve system performance and security.
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